NorthStandard appoints Kate Kwiatkowska as new Head of Sustainability

NorthStandard has appointed Kate Kwiatkowska as its new Head of Sustainability to drive ahead a key a part of the worldwide marine insurer’s long-term technique.

Becoming a member of from Fintel plc, the place she served as Head of ESG and Company Advertising, Kate will probably be chargeable for participating with NorthStandard members, brokers, workers, and different stakeholders, creating the position sustainability performs in general technique and reviewing the Membership’s sustainability priorities on an ongoing foundation. She may also set up metrics and reporting mechanisms for demonstrating progress over time.

“The Head of Sustainability performs a pivotal position at NorthStandard, coordinating, creating and driving the organisation’s technique to make sure that we’re working responsibly and constructing an organisation that can assist and shield our members not solely in the present day however for future generations,” mentioned Ed Davies, Chief Technique Officer, NorthStandard.

“Kate has a formidable monitor file in main strategic tasks and implementing a sustainability technique for an AIM-listed enterprise within the retail monetary companies sector. This, coupled along with her stakeholder engagement and information evaluation abilities, makes her an excellent match for the place. Her appointment displays NorthStandard’s persevering with dedication to embedding sustainability throughout the organisation.”

Kate’s profession achievements embody successful ‘Girl of the 12 months – ESG’ award at ‘Skilled Adviser Girls in Monetary Recommendation Awards’ in November 2024 and being chosen as a finalist for a number of ESG and sustainability-related awards. She holds an MSc in Danger, Catastrophe and Environmental Administration from the College of Huddersfield, and certifications together with Main Sustainable Companies from the College of Oxford.

Her appointment coincides with the launch of NorthStandard’s new Sustainability Report, which may be accessed right here.